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Dealflow | March 29, 2017
IFC’s first “Social Bond” raises $500 million for women-led companies and low-income communities
Women Rising The IFC’s first “Social Bond” has raised $500 million for women-led companies and low-income communities. The issue was the first since …
500-startups | March 24, 2017
Early-stage fund managers in Latin America and Asia get IFC support
Investors are recognizing that without early-stage ventures there’s no pipeline of larger, later-stage deals. The International Finance Corp., part of the World Bank …
500-startups | March 2, 2017
IFC stocks the pipeline of early-stage startups
The Cairo-based Flat6Labs accelerator is one of five investments in the International Finance Corporation’s initiative to boost earlier stage ventures, known as the …
carousel | November 1, 2016
#Dealflow 11.1.16: Green Climate Fund Backs Althelia, IFC is a Startup Catalyst and a Reach Fund for Social Enterprises
The wheels are starting to crank and the capital is starting to flow through the new impact investing mechanisms created by often-stodgy institutions …